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Tucson Cowgirl: Tucson Seen, Random Urban Art Journal
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We're all cowgirls(boys). So remember our motto: Always saddle your own horse! Friday, December 7, 2012. Tucson Seen, Random Urban Art Journal. Not quite true, but still an important message. Plein Air, retro image. More Tucson writing and images about community engagement here. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Click image to visit Tucson Cowgirl! Im Monica Surfaro Spigelman. Here in the Southwest via Tucson Cowgirl Communications. Blog as Tucson Cowgirl. View my complete profile. Like the cowgirl in ...
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Ramblings: August 2008
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008. My first award. Shayla. Has gifted me the "I heart you blog award". How cool is that? She found my blog through Seth at The Altered Page. My task now is to pass this award on to others. I think what I will do is to pass along blogs that I adore by people that I know personally and enjoy spending time with. I never miss Courtney. At her Quiet Girl Gallery. Blog I love her heart, soul, and artwork. I also love her Healing Nest. I took a class from Mary Beth Shaw. My posts have b...
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Ramblings: May 2008
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008. I have been remiss in telling you all how much your comments mean to me. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. It really makes the blogging meaningful to know that you, who I adore, read and think on what I write and paint. Great big kisses to you all. Loving Summer in Washington. I am loving the weather. It's not too hot. It's not too cool. It's just right. Mama Bear is happy. What's that you say? The color is weird? Monday, May 26, 2008. I grew up an army brat. The threat ...
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painting with fire: September 2011
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Artist Leslie Sobel's musing on art, the environment, art-making and balance – or the lack therof. Tuesday, September 27, 2011. I haven't been yet but will be going soon. Am looking forward to seeing a number of friends' pieces but most especially Lynda Cole's piece Rain. Seen above. If you go, the vote UP code for Rain. Is 42861. edited to add photo by Paul Hickman. Thursday, September 22, 2011. ArtWalk is almost upon us. This year I'm going to be at Margaret Parker Studio. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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painting with fire: July 2011
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Artist Leslie Sobel's musing on art, the environment, art-making and balance – or the lack therof. Saturday, July 23, 2011. CommuniTree - sculpture as toy. Working on the CommuniTree at the Townie Street Party. Most of the armature still visible. Rolling it to AnnArbor.com. Over the next few days a few dozen more people stopped by to help build the tree. Here. Is a stop motion video shot by Angela Cesere of AnnArbor.com of some of the building. And the Milan Art Center. Community based public art. Subscr...
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painting with fire: October 2012
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Artist Leslie Sobel's musing on art, the environment, art-making and balance – or the lack therof. Friday, October 12, 2012. Images from Paula Roland's Advanced Encaustic Monotype workshop. Recently I was able to spend a couple weeks in New Mexico culminating in taking Paula Roland's Advanced Encaustic Monotype workshop. What a wonderful experience! Below are a few of the pieces created in that week in Santa Fe. They clearly continue to build on the aerial landscape theme I've worked with for years&#...
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painting with fire: April 2012
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Artist Leslie Sobel's musing on art, the environment, art-making and balance – or the lack therof. Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Dynamic Digitals - 2 person show at Dexter Library. This morning Judith Jacobs. And I delivered our work to the Dexter Library for our two person show curated by Distinct Designs. That is a lot of D's - awfully alliterative! This is a selection of my work in the exhibition and is not complete. Check Judith's site for her work. Encaustic, digital and mixed media in found box. I've ...
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painting with fire: June 2014
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Artist Leslie Sobel's musing on art, the environment, art-making and balance – or the lack therof. Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Some thoughts about the Eight International Encaustic Conference. Far too long since my last post and I’ve been busy. I recently attended the 8th International Encaustic Conference. MCACA) to help with the costs. Put together a wonderful, mind-expanding range of programming but one of the great things about an event like the conference is the chance to talk to so many other focused a...
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painting with fire: November 2011
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Artist Leslie Sobel's musing on art, the environment, art-making and balance – or the lack therof. Tuesday, November 15, 2011. More work with antique maps. These pieces are all encaustic and mixed media on Rives BFK, incorporating elements of antique maps of the Mississippi River. They are not true monoprints but rather encaustic, oil bar, conte, charcoal, pastel, graphite and inkjet on paper; worked on a hotbox. They're good-sized - these two are full 22 x 30" sheets. Dynamic channels - map.
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painting with fire: Dynamic Digitals - 2 person show at Dexter Library
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Artist Leslie Sobel's musing on art, the environment, art-making and balance – or the lack therof. Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Dynamic Digitals - 2 person show at Dexter Library. This morning Judith Jacobs. And I delivered our work to the Dexter Library for our two person show curated by Distinct Designs. That is a lot of D's - awfully alliterative! This is a selection of my work in the exhibition and is not complete. Check Judith's site for her work. Encaustic, digital and mixed media in found box. Enkau...